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Ahmadou lô Gueye
 
''Failures of reversal symmetry under two common voting rules''
( 2014, Vol. 34 No.3 )
 
 
The aim of this paper is to study the likelihood of violations of reversal symmetry under two common voting rules, plurality and instant runoff. We show that plurality is much more sensitive to this phenomenon.
 
 
Keywords: Keywords: reversal symmetry, plurality, instant runoff, impartial anonymous culture
JEL: D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making: General
D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty: General
 
Manuscript Received : Aug 04 2014 Manuscript Accepted : Sep 13 2014

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